Living in Gifford

In Gifford, unemployment is 5% (2024).

Gifford numbered 5,511 residents at the end of 2020. Gifford had an unemployment rate of 4.97% at the end of 2024. Gifford was home to 625 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population5,511people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary2,192EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent824.1EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate4.97%country median 4.6% — 9% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Gifford?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁰Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹¹Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,000 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	824.1 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Gifford a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–60%

Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%

Student40%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 29–51%

Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–68%

Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–70%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

11.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 625 of 5,511 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Gifford is 5.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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Gifford 5.0%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	2,192 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	4.97 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Gifford?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€0of €0 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	outside the model's range
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,000
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	—

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Gifford Salary needed to live in Gifford

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Gifford. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Gifford. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	258.5 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Gifford when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Gifford was 2 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	2 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	VRB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Gifford. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Gifford.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 17.1°C in January to 27.7°C in July. Gifford's monthly precipitation totalled 69.6 mm in January and 144.3 mm in July. A station-based estimate gives a mean annual temperature of 23.1°C.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

23°11°

24°12°

26°14°

28°17°

30°20°

32°22°

32°23°

33°23°

31°23°

29°20°

26°16°

24°13°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

107

172

144

187

179

136

JFMAMJJASOND

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 22.9 · Feb 24.2 · Mar 25.8 · Apr 27.7 · May 29.8 · Jun 31.6 · Jul 32.5 · Aug 32.6 · Sep 31.3 · Oct 29.3 · Nov 26.3 · Dec 24.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 11.2 · Feb 12.5 · Mar 14.3 · Apr 16.9 · May 19.9 · Jun 22.3 · Jul 23 · Aug 23.1 · Sep 23 · Oct 20.5 · Nov 16.3 · Dec 13.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 17.1 · Feb 18.3 · Mar 20 · Apr 22.3 · May 24.9 · Jun 27 · Jul 27.7 · Aug 27.9 · Sep 27.2 · Oct 24.9 · Nov 21.3 · Dec 18.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 69.6 · Feb 56 · Mar 87.4 · Apr 77.8 · May 106.7 · Jun 171.6 · Jul 144.3 · Aug 186.7 · Sep 178.9 · Oct 135.5 · Nov 74 · Dec 64.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,353 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	32.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	23.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	11.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±2.2 °C. Elsewhere: Amagasaki (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Hirakata (Japan) ±6.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 7 km². Gifford had a population density of 663 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport88.7%
Foreign residents11.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	7.04 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)⁷Official
Foreign-resident share	13.39 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	625 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population density	663 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	5,511 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020⁹Official

Alternatives for people set on Gifford

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Lakewood Park as a Gifford alternative in the same region

15 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Median gross pay, city: €3,213 Lakewood Park vs €2,192 Gifford+47%
Residents: 12,510 Lakewood Park vs 5,511 Gifford+127%
Unemployment: 3.4% Lakewood Park vs 5.0% Gifford−31%
Foreign residents: 13.6% Lakewood Park vs 13.4% Giffordsame level

Full comparison More about Lakewood Park

North Bethesda as a Gifford alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1300 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €2,192 Gifford+179%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 5,511 Gifford+809%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 13.4% Gifford+155%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 5.0% Gifford−27%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Gifford

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Vero Beach South 5.8 km away

Rent: 1,214 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,098 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

West Vero Corridor 8.7 km away

Rent: 1,576 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,694 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Florida Ridge 11.1 km away

Rent: 1,240 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,788 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Lakewood Park 14.6 km away

Rent: 1,114 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,213 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Fort Pierce North 23.3 km away

Rent: 850.9 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,286 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Gifford, nearest in population first.

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St. Robert5,511 residents Waynesboro5,511 residents Whiteland5,511 residents Walnut Ridge5,508 residents New Brighton borough5,517 residents Tallulah5,517 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Gifford?

The unemployment rate is 4.97 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Gifford?

The published population is 5,511 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Gifford?

625 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Gifford a good place to live?

Gifford may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Gifford?

Vero Beach, Vero Beach South, West Vero Corridor, Florida Ridge, Sebastian are near Gifford. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Gifford, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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